Origin
Bend, OR
Afternoon in Bend on Wednesday
Local time
3:48 PM
PDT
Current temp
35°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026
Drive Time
5h 36m
Distance
242.8 mi
391 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$48
one way
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Bend, OR
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Bunker Hill, OR
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The drive from Bend, OR to Bunker Hill, OR covers 242.8 miles and takes about 5h 36m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Northwest Bond Street, Northwest Wall Street, Northwest Revere Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $48.37 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
121.4 miles from Bend, OR
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 48m into the drive .
Expect a 5h 36m drive with frequent turns across 242.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 5h 36m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Bend, OR to Bunker Hill, OR is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Bond Street | — | — |
| Northwest Wall Street | — | — |
| Northwest Revere Avenue | — | — |
| Northeast Revere Avenue | — | — |
| Northeast Division Street | — | — |
| Division Street | — | — |
| Northeast 3rd Street | — | — |
| McKenzie-Bend Highway | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Bend, OR and Bunker Hill, OR.
Start on Northwest Franklin Avenue
Turn left onto Northwest Bond Street
Turn right onto Northwest Wall Street
Turn right onto Northwest Revere Avenue
Continue on Northeast Revere Avenue
Turn left onto Northeast Division Street
Continue on Division Street
Turn left onto Northeast 3rd Street
Turn slight right onto McKenzie-Bend Highway
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway
Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway
Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway
Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward McKenzie-Bend Highway
Exit the roundabout onto McKenzie-Bend Highway
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Locust Street
Exit the roundabout onto South Locust Street
Turn left onto East Barclay Drive
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Santiam Highway
Exit the roundabout onto Santiam Highway
Keep slight left to continue on Santiam Highway
Turn left onto Clear Lake-Belknap Springs Highway
Continue on McKenzie Highway
Turn right onto Camp Creek Road
Turn left onto Marcola Road
Turn left onto 42nd Street
Take the ramp right toward OR 126 West: Eugene
Merge slight left onto Officer Chris Kilcullen Memorial Highway
Take the exit slight left toward I 5 South: Roseburg
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward OR 38, OR 99: Drain, Elkton
Turn right onto West B Avenue
Continue on Umpqua Highway
Continue on State Highway 38
Continue on Umpqua Highway
Turn left onto Winchester Avenue
Keep slight right to continue on Winchester Avenue
Turn left onto Oregon Coast Highway
Continue on Winchester Avenue
Continue on Oregon Coast Highway
Continue on Sherman Avenue
Continue on Oregon Coast Highway
Continue on Tremont Avenue
Continue on North Bayshore Drive
Continue on North Broadway
Continue on Evans Boulevard
Continue on Oregon Coast Highway
Continue on Newport Lane
Turn left onto Hill Street
Turn right
Turn right onto Newport Lane
Arrive at your destination
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 53 miles or 1h 13m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 121.4 miles or 2h 48m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 4h 35m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Bunker Hill, OR than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Bend, OR so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Bend, OR
This is one driving day of about 242.8 miles and 5h 36m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 121.4 mi from Bend, OR · 2h 48m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
121 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 53 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 121.4 miles from Bend, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Bunker Hill, OR usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Bunker Hill, OR.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$48.37 one way
$96.74 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $51.19 | $102.38 |
| premium | $5.59 | $53.44 | $106.89 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $53.61 | $107.21 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$48
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$73–$98
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 85 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $25 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 72.8 | 0 | $25.49 | $11.65 |
| Efficient EV | 60.7 | 0 | $21.25 | $9.71 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 97.1 | 1 | $33.99 | $15.54 |
Gas CO2
85 kg
EV CO2
28 kg (67% less)
Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Bend on Wednesday
Local time
3:48 PM
PDT
Current temp
35°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in Bunker Hill on Wednesday
Local time
3:48 PM
PDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
41°F
Springfield, OR
121 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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